Many Long Island residents who lost power are waiting for their damaged homes to be inspected before the lights can come back on.Now, there seems

BALDWIN HARBOR - Many Long Island residents who lost power are waiting for their damaged homes to be inspected before the lights can come back on.

Now, there seems to be some confusion about who is performing those inspections.

In flood damaged areas, homes first have to be free of water before electricity is turned back on. However, since flooding was so widespread, National Grid officials said they didn't have enough inspectors to handle the massive workload.